Business, politics, and society : an Anglo-American comparison / Michael Moran.

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Moran, Michael, 1946-

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Oxford, UK : Oxford University Press, 2009.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 208 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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9780191547829
0191547824

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Business, politics, and society.DDC classification:

322.30941 22

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HD3616.G7 M67 2009eb

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QP 150

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Contents:

LIST OF BOXES; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; 1 Studying Business and Politics; 2 The History of Business and Politics; 3 Organizing Business; 4 Politics and the Giant Multinational Corporation; 5 Small Business and Politics; 6 Business Politics and Party Politics; 7 Business, Politics, and Society; 8 Restless Democracy and Restless Capitalism; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.

Summary: How much power does business exercise in Britain and the United States? Are giant firms that operate on a global scale beyond the control of elected governments? Are political parties in the pocket of business interests? All these questions go to the heart of the viability of a modern democracy, and have been given increased urgency since the end of 2007 and the economic crisis that has reverberated around the world. Business, Politics, and Society compares business and politics in two of the most important capitalist democracies: the United States and the United Kingdom. It introduces the big.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-189) and index.

How much power does business exercise in Britain and the United States? Are giant firms that operate on a global scale beyond the control of elected governments? Are political parties in the pocket of business interests? All these questions go to the heart of the viability of a modern democracy, and have been given increased urgency since the end of 2007 and the economic crisis that has reverberated around the world. Business, Politics, and Society compares business and politics in two of the most important capitalist democracies: the United States and the United Kingdom. It introduces the big.

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